Joy isn't only for sunny days — God's Word promises deep, unshakable joy even through life's storms. Here are 25 Bible verses to remind your soul to rejoice in all seasons.
1. Nehemiah 8:10
"The joy of the Lord is your strength."
2. Psalm 30:5
"Weeping may endure for a night, but joy comes in the morning."
3. Romans 15:13
"May the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace."
4. John 16:22
"No one will take away your joy."
5. Psalm 16:11
"In your presence there is fullness of joy."
6. Philippians 4:4
"Rejoice in the Lord always. Again I will say, rejoice!"
7. 1 Peter 1:8
"You believe in him and are filled with an inexpressible and glorious joy."
8. Isaiah 55:12
"You will go out in joy and be led forth in peace."
9. Psalm 126:5
"Those who sow in tears will reap with songs of joy."
10. James 1:2
"Consider it pure joy...whenever you face trials."
11. Galatians 5:22
"The fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace..."
12. Isaiah 61:10
"I delight greatly in the Lord; my soul rejoices in my God."
13. Zephaniah 3:17
"He will rejoice over you with singing."
14. Psalm 5:11
"Let all who take refuge in you be glad; let them ever sing for joy."
15. Luke 2:10
"I bring you good news that will cause great joy for all the people."
16. 2 Corinthians 6:10
"Sorrowful, yet always rejoicing."
17. Habakkuk 3:18
"Yet I will rejoice in the Lord, I will be joyful in God my Savior."
18. Psalm 51:12
"Restore to me the joy of your salvation."
19. Proverbs 17:22
"A cheerful heart is good medicine."
20. Isaiah 12:6
"Shout aloud and sing for joy, people of Zion."
21. John 15:11
"I have told you this so that my joy may be in you and that your joy may be complete."
22. Psalm 47:1
"Clap your hands, all you nations; shout to God with cries of joy."
23. Romans 12:12
"Be joyful in hope, patient in affliction, faithful in prayer."
24. Psalm 28:7
"My heart leaps for joy, and with my song I praise him."
25. Psalm 100:1-2
"Shout for joy to the Lord, all the earth. Worship the Lord with gladness."
No matter the season, God's joy is available for you — fresh every morning, faithful every night.